Myrtle Beach Golf News

The PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com team was on hand throughout the day Thursday at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club for the “$18 for 18” promotional match to benefit Project Golf. A day led by the involvement of legends in golf (Sir Nick Faldo, Gary Player) and music stars (Charles Kelley of Lady A, Mark Bryan of Hootie & the Blowfish) left lasting impressions on our content team. Here are their personal takeaways from the day’s festivities.

Amid sun-soaked skies and an enthusiastic host crowd of members at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club, World Golf Hall of Fame members Gary Player and Sir Nick Faldo joined music stars Charles Kelley of Lady A and Mark Bryan of Hootie & the Blowfish in an action-packed day for “$18 for 18,” a promotional match to raise critical funds for Project Golf and its grow-the-game initiatives.

Recognizing the importance of Thursday’s “$18 for 18” celebrity promotional match at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club to benefit Project Golf, several major stakeholders in the Grand Strand golf market have stepped up to provide substantial financial support of an event involving World Golf Hall of Famers Sir Nick Faldo and Gary Player, along with music-world stars Charles Kelley of Lady A and Mark Bryan of Hootie & the Blowfish.

Hootie & the Blowfish guitarist Mark Bryan will be stepping in for NFL legend Jerry Rice in Project Golf’s much-anticipated “$18 for 18” promotional match Thursday at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club.

The boys are back with another edition! Join PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s Kyle Oland and David Williams as they offer up details and updates on Thursday’s big “18 for 18” match at The Dunes Club with Sir Nick Faldo, Gary Player, Jerry Rice and Charles Kelley; fill us in on the latest with the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship; and discuss this week’s featured Myrtle Beach properties: King’s North at Myrtle Beach National and The Breakers Resort.

Hear from golfing legends Sir Nick Faldo and Gary Player as they share their thoughts on participating in Thursday’s charity match, “18 for 18,” at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. to benefit Project Golf. Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice and Charles Kelley of Grammy Award-winning recording artist Lady A will also be joining the action to support the cause!

In this installment of our Golf Instruction Zone video series, Steve Dresser of the Steve Dresser Golf Academy at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C. talks about bounce angle for your wedges – how to find it, and how to read the markings on training tape to make necessary adjustments.

Project Golf, a Myrtle Beach-based initiative to grow the game, will be hosting a promotional match featuring six-time major champion Nick Faldo, nine-time major winner Gary Player, NFL legend and three-time Super Bowl champion Jerry Rice, and Charles Kelly, an avid golfer and five-time Grammy winner as a member of the band Lady A.

Spring golf is in full swing in “The Golf Capital of the World”! Check out the scene up and down the Grand Strand from this past week on the links, as seen through the eyes and lenses of our Instagram friends!

Monday’s Episode 2 of The Charlie Rymer Golf Show, airing 8:30 PM ET on CBS Sports Network, is highlighted by Charlie’s recent conversation with the world’s number one golfer, Dustin Johnson, that shows a side of the two-time majors champion the public doesn’t often see.

You saw the highlights of their podcast conversation on Monday’s episode of The Charlie Rymer Golf Show on CBS Sports Network. Here, on “Balls in the Air,” country music superstar and professional golfer Colt Ford goes in-depth with Charlie on his experiences both in the entertainment industry, and as a competitive golfer. You don’t want to miss it!

As he approaches the silver anniversary of his experience as a broadcaster, PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s Charlie Rymer reflects on what it means to him for his newest venture, The Charlie Rymer Golf Show, to make it to the primetime airwaves of CBS Sports Network.

With the 38th Annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship having begun accepting entries, the “Every Man’s Major” is also planning for the return of one the event’s signature highlights, “The World’s Largest 19^th Hole,” to its 2021 edition.

Add South Florida to the growing list of markets Frontier Airlines is now connecting with Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), as the airline has now announced new nonstop service from Miami International Airport (MIA) to “The Golf Capital of the World.”

Tonight’s debut episode of “The Charlie Rymer Golf Show,” airing 8:30 PM ET on CBS Sports Network, promises compelling golf memories and plenty of laughs with special guests from the worlds of golf and entertainment.